Macron pledges €100 million for Lebanon at Paris aid conference
French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged €100 million ($108 million) in emergency humanitarian aid to crisis-ravaged Lebanon, where Israel is waging a ground...
German aid organization describes ‘apocalyptic situation’ in Gaza
The German aid organization Welthungerhilfe said in a statement on Thursday that the situation in the Gaza Strip resembles an "apocalypse" after more...
Germany pledges extra €96 million for Lebanon at Paris aid conference
Germany on Thursday pledged a further €96 million ($104 million) in support for Lebanon at an aid conference convened by French President Emmanuel...
Venezuelan opposition leaders win the EU’s top human rights prize
BRUSSELS (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have won the European Union’s top human rights honor, the...
A Dutch government watchdog says the Netherlands is unlikely to hit a 2030 target...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government's climate watchdog warned Thursday that the Netherlands is "very unlikely” to achieve a European Union-mandated...
Sea snake image taken from diving school’s post about Malaysia, not South Korea
The video's Xiaohongshu account tracks its IP location in the Chinese province of Sichuan.AFP was able to locate the organisation's official website, which...
Turkey strikes Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second day
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey struck suspected Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second day on Thursday following an attack...
Commonwealth leaders to defy UK on reparatory justice
Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade,...
International Snow Leopard Day Celebrates the Elusive Ghost Cat
For the eleventh year, October 23 marks International Snow Leopard Day. Only 3,500 to 7,000 of the beautiful speckled cats, listed as vulnerable...
European leaders meet to re-energise offshore wind power
The countries bordering the North Sea meet in Denmark on Thursday to seal commitments to boost offshore wind power, a sector that is...
